# NHTSA recall 14V563000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 14V563000
- Manufacturer's number: JF9
- Manufacturer: Honda \(American Honda Motor Co.\)
- Reported: 2014\-07\-30
- Owners notified: 2014\-09\-25
- Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- Units potentially affected: 6292

## What is wrong

American Honda Motor Co. \(Honda\) is recalling certain model year 2015 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014, to June 9, 2014.  The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an A\-pillar interior cover designed for vehicles without side curtain air bags.


## What can happen

The affected vehicles are equipped with side curtain air bags and in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the side curtain air bags, the incorrect A\-pillar interior cover may adversely affect the performance of the side curtain air bags increasing the risk of occupant injury.


## The remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the A\-pillar interior cover and install the correct A\-pillar cover, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin on September 25, 2014.  Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1\-800\-999\-1009.  Honda's number for this recall is JF9.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2015 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2016\-01\-28
- Vehicles in the campaign: 6292
- Reported remedied: 5791 \(92%\)
- Reported unreachable: 15
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2015 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2015 HONDA FIT](/makes/honda/fit/2015/recalls.md). Built 2014\-04\-11 to 2014\-06\-09.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [Service Bulletin](/bulletins/10128542.md), 2018-02-12, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- Stop S](/bulletins/10128540.md), 2018-02-12, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- HONDA](/bulletins/10100763.md), 2017-05-25, Service bulletin
- [A15\-079](/bulletins/10100562.md), 2017-05-24, Service bulletin
- [A15\-079](/bulletins/10100241.md), 2017-05-23, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- HONDA](/bulletins/10100217.md), 2017-05-23, Service bulletin
- [DEN\-K3Q5J\-06](/bulletins/10078580.md), 2016-08-10, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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